Conversation on The Sacramento Press about: What's a Rainbow Strike Team?Early this morning about 22 Firefighters from the Sacramento, Folsom, and Cosumnes Fire Departments responded to the Big Meadow Fire in Yosemite. They were sent out as Rainbow Strike Team #4158C.
So what is a “Rainbow Strike Team?” Heck, what is a Strike Team? I know many people do not understand much about what we do and much less about what it takes to battle a large fire, like the one in Yosemite, or what it takes to respond to a large disaster, such as a hurricane, earthquake, terrorist a...jenjac79By: Suzanne HurtSuzanne Hurt2009-09-01T22:45:39Z2009-09-01T22:45:39ZInteresting story and photos, Jim.
Does anyone know how big the Big Meadow Fire is now, and how this prescribed burn got out of control?Suzanne Hurt2009-09-01T22:45:39Z